Student Achievements

Short movie by SDMites Wins Prize

The short film 'The Missed Class' based on the Gandhiji's principles - to recapture and relive the spirit and principles of Gandhiji, has won prize for SDMites. The Movie was made by Omkar Rajyaguru, Himanshu Singh Gurjar, Ashwin S. Prasad, Varun Kumar and Anshu.

A Reformer cannot afford to wait till others are converted. He must take the lead & venture forth alone, even in the teeth Universal Opposition story revolves around a little boy & his father. What happens when he takes the lead alone even in the teeth of universal opposition?

Awards Won

First Prize in the ‘National Social Harmony Film Contest’ at Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneswar (XIMB) 2012
Secured Second Position in short film making competition ‘Mareechika’- Mudra Institute of Communications Ahmedabad (MICA) 2012
Awarded Best Movie in Dual Thought's state Level Short Film Competition 2012
Secured Second Position in Short Film (B- School Category) in IMT Nagpur 2012

SDMites Won First Place in Research Paper Competition

The research paper by Mr. Sanjeev S and Mr. Aseem A. Kabir entitled “Movement marketing: marketing 3.0 approach in Indian context” has won the FIRST place in Connaissance 2012 : the National Level Research Paper Presentation on the theme Reshaping India for 2020 organized by Christ University Institute of Management, Bangalore held on December 3, 2012. SDMites Sanjeev and Aseem won First place competing with NITIE, Mumbai; IIM, Ranchi; Manipal University; and other premier B-schools.

Special Appreciation from SPI

Software Paradigm International (SPI), Mysore has awarded the special appreciation for the assignment submitted by SDMites. The assignment for the Product and Solution Division of SPI was carried out by Mr. Pankaj Kesarwani, Mr. Pote Shashank Shirish, Mr. Madhurh Malhotra, Ms. Nikita Ajwani and Ms. Siddhi Agarwal of PGDM 2011-13.

SDMites Won First Place at XIM-B

A short film titled The Missed Class on Gandhian principles by SDMites Omkar Rajyaguru, HimanshuSingh Gurjar, Ashwin S. Prasad and Varun Kumar of PGDM 2012-14 has won the First Place in Short Film Making Competition held at XIM-Bhubaneswar. The team stood first amongst many prestigious B-schools participating from across the country.

SDMites won prize in the Paper writing competition

Two students from PGDM 2012-2014 batch Ms. Shilpa S Menon & Mr. Nadeer Muhammed S presented a paper titled 'Sustainable competitive strategies through social media in hospitality industry' and won second prize in the Paper writing competition "Envision 2012" conducted by XIM- Bhubaneswar.

SDMIMD Students present research paper

Aseem A Kabir and Sree Gowri Rao of PGDM 2011-13 participated in National Conference on "Emerging Challenges for Sustainable Business”, at IIT, Roorkee, June 01 & 02, 2012. The students presented a research paper on “Advertising Tactics for Sustenance in Business”. The paper was well appreciated by the session chairs of the conference.

SDMites Won Prize in Anti-Drug Ad Making Competition

Mr. Syed Mamoon Hasan and Mr. Sagar R. Chimurkar of PGDM 2011-13 Batch, have won 2nd prize for their video in Anti-Drug Ad Making Competition – Parivartan organized by Sydenham (SIMSREE), Mumbai. They won the prize by beating many teams including IIM Kozhikode, MICA, IMT Nagpur, SIMC, ITM and several others.

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SDMites won Overall Championship @ Kurukshetra 2012

SDMites won an OVERALL Championship at Kurukshetra 2012 – the B-School Management Event organized by Manipal Institute of Management, Manipal on February 13 and 14, 2012. The success achieved by PGDM 11-13 Batch in the several events in Kuruskshetra 2012 has contributed to the overall championship for SDMIMD. The events included the Off Rodies won by Elizabeth Betsy Joy;Finance Event by Mayank Jindal & Soumya M V; the runners-up of the HR Event Riteshsingh Rathore & Shashank Pote and IT Event Ashiq Nk & Rahul M K. and also extraordinary efforts of participants Marketing by Binit Kumar Jha, Nirnay Prakhar, Priyanka Prashad & Vijeth Anburmath: Best CEO by Jacob Thomas; B-Plan by Aseem A Kabir, Jayakrishnan Nair, Kaushik S & Vinay Kalal; B-Quiz by Sahil Sinha & Pankaj Naik; HR: Brunda M & Shwetha K B. All these awards culminated into the Overall Championship.

SDMites won Impressa and Dwandwa competition at IFMR, Chennai

Students from SDMIMD participated in the Debate competition - Dwandwa and B Plan Event - Impressa organized by IFMR, Chennai on 4th Feb 2012. Manu Govind and Nikita Ajwani of PGDM 11-13 won the second place in Dwandwa – which included series of elimination round. Another team from PGDM Batch 10-12 comprising of Vikram Arora and Aroon Sheshadri participated in Dwandwa and Vikram Arora won 'Best Interjector' Award. SDMites also won a consolation prize in the ‘Impressa’ event. The team consisted of - Vinay Bothra, P. N. Rameez, Parth Poddar, Rohit Roy and Siddhi Agrawal of PGDM 11-13.

SDMites won Quark 2012 at BITS Pilani, KK Birla Goa Campus

SDMites has won Top 3 Creative Ad in the Quark 2012 - The Marketing, Advertising & Design Competition Pilani, KK Birla Goa Campus. The event involved a series of elimination round by the Brand Manage, conducted by BITS rs of Mahindra & Mahindra. ‘Mahindra Rise : Syed - The Newspaper Boy’, a marketing campaign created by Mr. Praveen Sharma and Ms. Pooja Mishra of PGDM 2010-12 on Mahindra's latest 'Rise' Campaign.